Missions Library

Pacific / Polynesia Related Mission Books.
(Excluding New Hebrides / Vanuatu)

Call No: Author: Title: Publisher: Year Physical Description: Notes:
030 TUDOR, Judy (editor) Pacific Islands Year Book and Who's Who, 10th ed. Pacific Publications 1968 718p. Maps Includes a directory of Christian missionaries and missions.
990 CROCOMBE, R G The new South Pacific. Reed Education 1973 130p. Notes, bibliography A brief view of some major trends in the past, present and possible future of the societies of the world's most widely scattered region.
266.96 VERNON, R James Calvert or From dark to dawn. S W Partridge & Co c.1890 160p. B&W ill. The life and work of Rev James Calvert in Fiji.
266.96 KENT, Graeme Company of heaven. Reed 1972 230p. B&W ill. Bibliography, index. Recounts the story of over 300 years of missionary endeavour in the South Seas.
266.95 NAU, Semisi (edited by Davidson, Allan K) The story of my life. Institute of Pacific Studies, University of South Pacific 1996 153p. B&W photos, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index. Autobiography of Semisi Nau, a Tongan Methodist missionary who worked at Ontong Java, in the Solomon Islands.
266.96 WILLIAMS, John A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands. J Snow 1837 589p. 6 leaves of plates. With remarks upon the natural history of the islands, origin, languages, traditions and usages of the inhabitants.
Inscription inside front cover reads:
B R C Nottage, Tongoa, New Hebrides, Nov. 1938".
The author was a member of the London Missionary Society.
CAR (266.95) CARTER, George D Yours in His service. University of South Pacific Centre. 1990 82p. B&W photos. Map. 2nd printing, 2000, by Wesley Historical Society. Includes extra photos.
A reflection of the life and times of Rev Belshazzar gina of the Solomon Islands.
MET (266.96)
The METHODIST Church in Fiji.
1964 16p. B&W photos. Map enclosed. A brief overview of the Methodist Church and its activities in Fiji.
BEL (266.96) BELL, H M Isles of the Southern Seas. Australian Presbyterian Board of Missions
30p. B&W photos. The story of an imaginary trip through the islands of the New Hebrides by a group of Mission Band members,
VON (266.96)
VON Oeyen, Robert Missiology Society, Presbyterian Church of New Zealand 1983 18p. Notes and bibliography. A paper delivered at the Fourth Annual Meting of the Missiology Society, November, 1983.
VEN (266.95) VENIS, Winifred Children of the Solomon Island. Overseas Mission Department of the Methodist Church of New Zealand. 1963 39p. B&W ill. A story of life in the Solomon Islands.
92 WIL ELLIS, James J John Williams : the Martyr Missionary of Polynesia. S W Partridge c.1889 160p. ill. maps.
266 HUTCHINSON, Mark and TRELOAR, G (editors) This gospel shall be preached, Essays on the Australian contribution to world mission. Centre for the Study of Australian Christianity. 1998 296p. Map.
279 WILLIAMS, Ronald G The United Church in Papua, New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.
The development of and indigenous church.
Trinity Press 1972 314p. B&W photos. Map. The story of the development of an Indigenous Church on the occasion of the centenary of the L.M.S. in Papua, 1872 - 1972.
92 DUD SIDAL, Morven Hannah Dudley. Hamari Maa. Pacific Theological College 1997 144p. B&W photos.
GEN 264 ROPETI-IUPELI, Marie Pacific island book for public worship. Pacific Islanders Committee / Mission Resource Board and Church Worship Committee. 1996 117p.
285 Taule'ale'ausumai, Feiloaiga (editor) Pacific treasure. Our journey thus far. Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand 2000 74p. B&W photos. Pacific Island women in ordained ministry in the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
TH 300 LANE, Robin Humphrey Polynesia and Europe Meet - A new heritage. Value conflict between immigrant Pacific Islanders and their adolescent children.
1976 194p. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Social Science in Psychology at the University of Waikato.

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